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Wellington Firebirds vs Otago Volts Live Score, 3rd Match
- Starts
- Fri, 30 Oct, 03:00 IST
- Venue
- Basin Reserve
- Data checked
- 18:09:09 IST
What to watch: Wellington Firebirds vs Otago Volts
- Going into this match, Wellington Firebirds have won 0 of their last 5 matches, and Otago Volts 3 of 5, in FairPlay's records.
- Wellington Firebirds and Otago Volts have met 4 times in List A matches in FairPlay's records, which go back to 12 Oct 2024: Wellington Firebirds 2, Otago Volts 2. The most recent meeting, on 7 Feb 2026, ended: Wellington Firebirds won by 56 runs.
- At Basin Reserve, across the 16 completed one-day matches FairPlay holds, the median first-innings score is 288, sides batting first have won 50% of decided games and toss winners have won 38%.
- Tom Blundell has the most runs in Wellington Firebirds's last 10 matches with a full scorecard (518 in 12 innings, highest 98*), and James Hartshorn the most wickets (20, best 4/79).
- Max Chu has the most runs in Otago Volts's last 10 matches with a full scorecard (477 in 12 innings, highest 104), and Thomas O'Connor the most wickets (27, best 7/58).
From FairPlay's records of completed matches before this one. They are records, not predictions. The playing XI is confirmed at the toss, so a player named here may not play.
Scorecard
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Line-ups
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Pitch report and ground record: Basin Reserve
FairPlay holds 16 completed matches in one-day cricket at Basin Reserve, Wellington, with a median first-innings score of 288.
Of the matches with a winner, the side batting first won 50% and the toss winner won 38%.
Captains who won the toss chose to field 75% of the time.
Highest total: 350/8 by New Zealand W on 1 Apr 2026.
These figures come from the completed matches FairPlay holds at this ground. They describe how the ground has played, not an inspection of the surface for this match.
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Leading performers in recent matches
Most runs and wickets for each side in its last 10 completed matches with a full scorecard in FairPlay's records, before this match. The playing XI is confirmed at the toss, so a listed player may not play.
Wellington Firebirds (10 matches)
| Player | Inns | Runs | HS | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Blundell | 12 | 518 | 98* | 85.34 |
| Nick Greenwood | 14 | 515 | 143 | 82.93 |
| Jesse Tashkoff | 14 | 403 | 109 | 75.75 |
| Player | Overs | Wkts | Best | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Hartshorn | 106.2 | 20 | 4/79 | 5.03 |
| Nathan Smith | 122.1 | 17 | 6/25 | 3.86 |
| Peter Younghusband | 100.1 | 11 | 4/38 | 5.05 |
Otago Volts (10 matches)
| Player | Inns | Runs | HS | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Chu | 12 | 477 | 104 | 59.40 |
| Jacob Cumming | 13 | 344 | 58 | 81.71 |
| Jack Boyle | 10 | 256 | 85 | 48.48 |
| Player | Overs | Wkts | Best | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas O'Connor | 112.3 | 27 | 7/58 | 3.67 |
| Matthew Bacon | 77.2 | 14 | 3/23 | 4.68 |
| Jarrod McKay | 108.3 | 14 | 4/39 | 3.87 |
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